variants or sizeable
Synonyms of sizablenext
: fairly large : considerable
a sizable donation
sizableness noun

Examples of sizable in a Sentence

a sizable portion of the population He won by a sizable margin.
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What other research is being done There’s a sizable body of research on sales managers that tends to focus on their leadership behaviors, coaching and role-modeling. — Daniel E. Chavez, The Conversation, 22 Sep. 2026 And, of course, the lobby is home to a sizable theater for film screenings. — Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 22 Sep. 2026 The soft golden hues of the dress also match the princess’s new engagement ring, which features a sizable dazzling yellow diamond. — Gina Kalsi, PEOPLE, 21 Sep. 2026 Along with sizable paintings from iconic American artists such as Norman Rockwell and Frida Kahlo, the museum features galleries with comic books, manga, and other illustrations that have historically been viewed only between paper pages. — Nava Rawls, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sizable

Word History

First Known Use

1613, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of sizable was in 1613

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“Sizable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sizable. Accessed 30 Sep. 2026.

Kids Definition

sizable

adjective
siz·​able
: fairly large : considerable
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